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If you don't center the camera, we won't all appear in the photo.
- to center

Si no centras la cámara, no vamos a salir todos en la foto.
- centrar (trans)

I will focus tomorrow's meeting on the salary decrease.
- to focus (2)
- the decrease (not "la disminución")

Centraré la reunión de mañana en la bajada de salario.
- centrar, enfocar (trans)
- la bajada

We're going go focus on what really matters and stop talking about trifles.
- to focus (oneself) (2)
- the trifle

Nos vamos a centrar en lo que realmente importa y dejar de hablar de nimiedades.
- centrarse, enfocarse
- la nimiedad

Hugo didn't charge him anything for the tourist visits.

Hugo no le cobró nada por las visitas turísticas.
(cobrar) "por" - th/intercambio

We can hitchhike.
- to hitchhike (2)

Podemos viajar "a dedo".
- hacer dedo, hacer autostop

In Salta, the landscape has reddish colors.
- reddish

En Salta, el paisaje tiene colores rojizos.
- rojizo/a

She used a powerful glue as a hairspray.
Hint: do not use "como"
- the glue
- the hairspray

Usó un pegamento poderoso a modo de laca para el pelo.
- el pegamento
- la laca para el pelo

The carpenter sanded the door and applied lacquer.
- to sand
- the lacquer

El carpintero lijó la puerta y le pasó laca.
- lijar
- la laca

Traditional foods of Salta are tamales and corn cakes.
- the corn cake
(Salta - northern Argentinal)
(tamale - corn wrap)

Las comidas típicas de Salta son los tamales y las humitas.
- la humita

They became friends with two Argentinians.

Se hicieron amigos de dos argentinos.

Jorge's Spanish improves day by day.
- to improve
- day by day

El español de Jorge mejora día a día.
- mejorar (intransitive here)
Note: not "mejorarse" which means "to get well"
- día a día

Hugo does not like the landscape.
lit: is not pleasing to him
- to please (not "placer")

A Hugo no le agrada el paisaje.
- agradar

I like brown and yellow for the baby's room.
- the brown, brown (adj)
- the yellow; yellow (adj)

Me gusta el marrón y el amarillo para el cuarto del bebé.
- el marrón; marrón (m/f)
- el amarillo; amarillo/a

Do you still love her? Of course!
lit: Obvious!

¿Aún la quieres? ¡Obvio!

a kind of cage
Hint: not "una especie"
- the kind (the luck)

una suerte de jaula
- la suerte

It's also a jolt (i.e., a surprise).
- the jolt

También es una sacudida.
- la sacudida

Reaching the destination takes them nearly two days.
- the destination (the destiny)

Llegar al destino les lleva casi dos días.
- el destino

at the end of the ceremony
- the end (the term: math, time)

al término de la ceremonia
- el término

What do they lose without the camaraderie of group sports?
- the camaraderie
- the comrade, the work colleague, the school friend

¿Qué pierden sin la camaradería des los deportes en grupo?
- la camaradería
- el, la camarada (3)

concise
concisely

conciso/a
concisamente

to fly at ground level
- level with, flush with

volar a ras de piso/suelo
- a ras de

at a busy intersection
- the intersection (the crossing)
- busy, travelled

en un cruce transitado
- el cruce
- transitado/a

the money laundering
Hint: not "el blanqueo de dinero"
- the laundry, the wash

el lavado de dinero
- el lavado

April is also amazed.
- to amaze (not "asombrar")

Abril también está maravillada.
- maravillar (trans)

context: a large fruit salad
He puts in it: banana, mango, dates and grapes.
- the banana (not "el plátano")
- the date

el contexto: una gran enselada de frutas
Le pone: banana, mango, dátiles y uvas.
- la banana (S.A.)
- el dátil

They follow them closely.
Hint: not "de cerca"

Ellos los siguen desde cerca.

an alarming updated statistic
- alarming

una alarmante estadística actualizada
- alarmante

The friar believed that civilizing the natives was his divine purpose.
- the friar
- to civilize; the civilization
- divine; the divinity

El fray creía que civilizar a los nativos era su propósito divino.
- el fray
- civilizar (trans); la civilización
- divino/a; la divinidad

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